Citgo appoints president, chief executive officer

June 21, 2013
Citgo Petroleum Corp. has appointed Nelson P. Martinez as president and chief executive officer. Martinez also was appointed chairman and member of the board.

Citgo Petroleum Corp. has appointed Nelson P. Martinez as president and chief executive officer. Martinez also was appointed chairman and member of the board.

He brings more than 30 years of experience in the energy industry to his new role, including broad international experience, in-depth knowledge of the refining industry, and a strong scientific, innovative and dynamic background.

Martinez most recently served as executive director for PDVSA America and managing director for PDVSA Argentina.